A former contestant on “AGT: Extreme,” Jonathan Goodwin, is suing NBC for near-fatal injuries, alleging that the network did not do enough to protect him and ensure his safety while on set for the show.
According to legal documents, obtained by The Blast, Goodwin claims that “AGT: Extreme” producers and NBC continue to ramp up the level of action in an effort to keep the show fun for viewers.
He also claimed the showrunners interfered with his act during the production, almost costing him his life.
Jonathan Goodwin Sues NBC After Near-Fatal Accident On ‘AGT: Extreme’
Stuntman Jonathan Goodwin has taken legal action against NBC and “America’s Got Talent” following a horrific on-set injury in 2021, which nearly claimed his life.
Goodwin, who appeared in the “AGT: Extreme” version of the show, which, at the time, promised to provide viewers with daring, terrifying, and extreme stunts, nearly lost his life after a stunt gone wrong.
He claims in his lawsuit that the show’s producers, in an effort to keep things interesting, cut back on security and made numerous attempts to increase the outrageous nature of the stunts.
According to court documents obtained by ExplosionGoodwin claimed that the show’s actors planned, controlled and interfered in her performances, leading to near-fatal accidents on set.
Goodwin claims he was seriously injured after dislocating his spinal cord, suffering third degree burns, breaking his leg, ribs and shoulder and losing his left kidney.
He is suing NBC for damages, adding that they failed to implement or follow industry safety standards.
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